Shadowing Practice: Bob Marley - Is This Love (Official Music Video) - Learn English Speaking with Video

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I wanna
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love you And treat you right I wanna love you Every day and every night We'll be together
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With the roof right over our heads We'll share the shelter Of my single bed We'll share the same room,
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yeah Put your drum by the bread It's this love,
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it's this love, it's this love Is this love, is this love, is this love,
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is this love, is this love that I'm feeling I wanna know,
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wanna know, wanna know now I got to know,
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got to know, got to know now I'm willing and hate you So I throw my cards on your table
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I wanna love you, I wanna love and treat you,
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love and treat you right I wanna love you Every day and every night we'll be together, yeah.
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With the roof lights over our heads, we'll share the shots of care.
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Oh, all my single days, we'll share the same room,
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yeah Oh, sharp love, pie, the bread Is this love, is this love, is this love,
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is this love that I'm feeling Is this love, is this love, is this love,
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is this love that I'm feeling Oh yes I know,
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yes I know, yes I know now Oh yes I know,
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yes I know, yes I know now I am willing and able So I throw my cards on your table See,
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I wanna love you I wanna love and please you, love and please you, right?
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I wanna love you Every day and every night we'll be together With the roof right over our heads,
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we'll share the shelter.
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Of my single bed, we'll share the same room.
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Chapter, Father Bread, we'll share the shelter. Of my single bed.

About This Lesson

You're practicing English with "Bob Marley - Is This Love (Official Music Video)" using the Shadowing technique — a method originally developed for professional interpreter training.

Focus on sounding like the speaker — not just repeating words. With 15–30 minutes of daily practice, you'll build real-world speaking confidence.

What is the Shadowing Technique?

Shadowing is a science-backed language learning technique originally developed for professional interpreter training and popularized by polyglot Dr. Alexander Arguelles. The method is simple but powerful: you listen to native English audio and immediately repeat it out loud — like a shadow following the speaker with just a 1–2 second delay. Unlike passive listening or grammar drills, shadowing forces your brain and mouth muscles to simultaneously process and reproduce real speech patterns. Research shows it significantly improves pronunciation accuracy, intonation, rhythm, connected speech, listening comprehension, and speaking fluency — making it one of the most effective methods for IELTS Speaking preparation and real-world English communication.